Hurricane and Typhoon Season 2012

Date: 08/22/2011 Description: FILE PHOTO: NOAA image showing hurricane the Caribbean. © AP Image

The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the hurricane and typhoon seasons in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recommends that those in hurricane- and typhoon-prone regions begin preparations for the upcoming seasons now. Travel Alert»

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